Westhoek
in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium
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Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (23 mi) - Brussels Airport (32 mi)
- Wevelgem Airport (41 mi)
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (56 mi)
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Lille-Lesquin Airport (57 mi) -
Rotterdam Airport (57 mi) - Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (62 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (64 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (65 mi)
- Liège Airport (76 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (82 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (85 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Puyenbroeck Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Steenpoel Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Dragon Golf School (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Golf Club Beveren (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Executive Club - Private Golf Zwijnaarde (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Golf Club Krokkebaas (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Royal Latem Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Brussels Golf Club Academy And Training Center (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Royal Amicale Anderlecht Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Oudenaarde (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.199 and 3.930 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 11' 56" and E 3° 55' 47"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, French, German
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:38 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:02 am and 9:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Discover Westhoek
Westhoek in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a place in Belgium about 30 mi (or 49 km) north-west of Brussels, the country's capital city.
Current time in Westhoek is now 03:38 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Westhoek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sint-Niklaas, Dendermonde, Eeklo, Middelburg and Lennik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Koewacht
Koewacht is a village on the border between the Netherlands and Belgium. It is located in Zeelandic Flanders, a part of the province of Zeeland and part of the municipality of Terneuzen. The village consists of two parts; a Dutch and a Belgian part. As of 2005, there are approximately 2,400 inhabitants. The Dutch part of Koewacht was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Axel.
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